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Responses Re: encoding problem when creating a database  ("A. Kretschmer" <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>)
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I get this message when it fails to create a new database

encoding UTF8 does not match server's locale sv_SE.iso88591

when trying to create a database with the createdb command and the parameter
" -E UTF8"

I'm not sure what to change here.
Any good ideas?

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